Washington, 13 May 2008 -- A former senior US official in Iraq on Monday accused the State Department of recklessly misleading Americans over the country's plight and contributing to the deaths and maiming of US soldiers.
Retired judge Arthur Brennan...
Falluja, 12 May 2008 -- Amidst unemployment and impoverishment, Iraqis now face a cutting down of their monthly food ration – much of it already eaten away by official corruption.
Iraqis survived the sanctions after the first Gulf War (1990) with...
Washington, 07 May 2008 -- As many women carried out suicide attacks in Iraq so far this year as in the five previous years combined, and attacks by women are expected to spike again in the coming months, a US terrorism expert said Monday.
"Between...
QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq, 07 May 2008 -- Kurdish rebels could launch suicide attacks against American interests to punish the US for sharing intelligence with Turkey after Turkey bombed rebel bases, a spokeswoman for a wing of a rebel group...
Washington, 02 May 2008 -- The White House said Wednesday that it had "paid a price" for the "Mission Accomplished" backdrop to US President George W. Bush's May 1, 2003 Iraq speech, saying it left the wrong...
London, 16 May 2008 -- On the morning of Thursday a correspondent of the independent biweekly Hawlati was arrested in Kirkuk, while conducting his journalistic duty, according to a report published in Hawlati on Thursday.
Dana Ja...
16 May 2008 -- Seminar on The role of Kurdish women in dialogue, conflict resolution and reconstruction, and in the struggle for democracy and peace
Saturday, 24 May 2008, 1.30-5pm
Garden Court Chambers, 57-60 Lincoln’s In...
15 May 2008 -- "Now there are too many new faces and the teahouses are the only places I can see familiar faces and old friends."-Hassan Ammed, tea drinker.
"Chaykhana" is a compound word meaning teahouse. Cha...
15 May 2008 -- The cultural advisor to the Iraqi consulate in Bulgaria, Dr. Ali Michael, told The Kurdish Globe that Bulgaria is ready to open its consulate in Kurdistan Region and establish commercial relations, and he encouraged...
15 May 2008 -- While the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has already announced a drought in the region, Iran has constructed several water dams on Alwan and Sirwan Rivers that flow the region from Iran, causing several water s...
London, 15 May 2008 -- The official spokesperson of the KRG, Mr Jamal Abdullah, has refused to make any statement to the Kurdish independent biweekly, Hawlati, the managing director of Hawlati stated to KurdishMedia.com on Wednesd...
15 May 2008 -- The Washington and Jefferson College will award an honorary Doctor of Public Service to the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Mr. Nechirvan Barzani, on May 17th, 2008. This decision of the Washing...
14 May 2008 -- My team and I were headed north into Kurdistan, the northernmost province [Region] in Iraq. Our mission was to pick up supplies in Dohuk and then go to Zakho, on the Iraqi-Turkish border, to pick up two additional p...
Erbil, 14 May 2008 -- The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is creating a mechanism to ensure the Region's laws to protect women from violence are implemented at all levels.
The KRG's Honour Killing Monitoring Commission, chair...
Arbil, 14 May 2008 -- The oil contracts signed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) with a number of foreign corporations were "legal" and concluded in accordance with the Iraqi constitution and the powers granted ...
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